Fiona McHugh
Director
Road to Avonlea (1990)
Specials
In the fictional small town of Avonlea, Prince Edward Island, in the early 20th century, 10-year-old Montreal heiress Sara Stanley is sent by her wealthy father to live with her two maiden aunts, Hetty and Olivia King, to be near her late mother's side of the family.
Released Jan. 7, 1990
Episode 60 min
7+
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Family
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Network: CBC Television
S0E1 - An Avonlea Christmas
The King family from the Road to Avonlea television series gather together during the first World War to celebrate the holidays. The season is a time of crisis for the family this year, however, as eldest son Felix who was fighting overseas has been listed as missing in action. Meanwhile, Aunt Hetty grapples with loneliness and a potentially fatal back injury; Felicity searches for a new career; and Olivia considers moving back to Avonlea.
Dec. 13, 1998, midnight
S0E2 - A Fond Farewell: The Cast Looks Back
A DVD special feature containing exclusive interviews with the cast and Kevin Sullivan at the end of the series. The actors reflect on the production which ran for seven years, and Kevin explains why he decided to finally conclude it.
S0E3 - an Unsuspected Journey
the origin of a series
S0E4 - Spirit of place
Short Stories to Screenplay
S0E5 - Prince Edward Island transposed
Building a victorian dreamworld
S0E6 - Prodigious Talent
The kids of Avonlea
Network: CBC Television
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 5460 min.
Released: Jan. 7, 1990
Last Air Date: March 31, 1996, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG
Common sense age: 7+
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